Charles Town
Charles Town is a locality in Retreat, Saint Mary Parish. Charles Town is situated nearby to the locality Chatsworth, as well as near Hard Bargain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reggae Beach.
Reggae Beach
Beach
Photo: 38chad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reggae Beach was a 250-acre property which was located in Jamaica, midway between Ocho Rios and Oracabessa. In 2008, the Caribbean Urban Music Awards were presented at Reggae Beach, which were based on the votes of over 1.5 million Caribbean music fans worldwide. Reggae Beach is situated 3 km northwest of Charles Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocho Rios and Gayle.
Ocho Rios
Photo: Pantagruel2828, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocho Rios is on the northeastern shore of Jamaica. Commonly referred to as Ochi it is a popular destination for cruise ships and tourists alike. It features a bulk of resorts and tourist attractions.
Gayle
Hamlet
Gayle is a settlement in Jamaica. Gayle had a population of 3,238 as of 2009. Gayle is situated 8 km south of Charles Town.
Oracabessa
Village
Oracabessa is a small town in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica 16 kilometres east of Ocho Rios. Its population is nearly 7,000. Lit in the afternoons by an apricot light that may have inspired its Spanish name, Oracabeza, or "Golden Head," Oracabessa's commercial district consists of a covered produce market and a few shops and bars. Oracabessa is situated 9 km east of Charles Town.
Charles Town
- Type: Locality
- Location: Retreat, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.40102° or 18° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.02938° or 77° 1′ 46″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
77C4CX2C+C6GeoNames ID
12557246
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